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Garnier Targets Men with Innovative Skincare Solutions via Gaming Community
Garnier partners EA SPORTS FC Mobile Festival Bangkok 2025 to deliver skincare solutions for men. Garnier’s performance-driven expertise helps gamers level up their #GarnierGAMEFACE to be their best, confident selves – both in-game and IRL.
Jul 1st, 2025
L'Oreal continues to snap up high-performing brands in key categories.
Why L'Oreal is Acquiring Color Wow
The brand, which markets natural and scent-forward soaps and body washes, deodorants, hair care, skin care, and other men’s grooming products, retails at Walmart and Costco, but has notably built a strong direct-to-consumer business.
Unilever is Acquiring Dr. Squatch for $1.5B: Report
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Five Pioneering Scientists Honored with 2025 L’Oréal–UNESCO For Women in Science Awards
This year’s awards were presented at UNESCO Headquarters in Paris, celebrating achievements in fields ranging from cryptography and particle physics to green energy and environmental science.
Jun 23rd, 2025
Is Coty eyeing a breakup? A new report says yes.
Coty Exploring Breakup of Its Units: Report
The sell-off would reportedly include the company's consumer division and luxury segment.
Jun 16th, 2025
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Apr 1st, 2025
Bath & Body Works reports strong Q1 growth with innovative product offerings and announces Daniel Heaf as its new CEO to drive future success.
Bath and Body Works Reports Positive Start to 2025 with Q1 Revenue Growth and CEO Transition
Bath & Body Works starts 2025 strong with a 2.9% sales increase and 29% EPS growth in Q1. Daniel Heaf named CEO, as the company projects up to $3.60 EPS for 2025.
Jun 6th, 2025
Per a Financial Times report, L'Oreal is close to snapping up 16-year-old U.K.-based Medik8, which bills itself as a 'dermatological skin care brand, globally renowned for clinically proven age-defying results, without compromise.'
BREAKING: L'Oréal Acquires Medik8
The news comes amid a boom in dermatological beauty, which has risen to prominence at the expense of clean beauty pure players.
Jun 5th, 2025
Originally founded in 2010 as Dignity Coconuts, the company has earned awards for its raw, centrifuge-extracted coconut oil and transparent sourcing model.
Dignity Made Launches to Fight Trafficking with Ethical Coconut Oil
Dignity Coconuts is now Dignity Made, a rebrand highlighting its mission to prevent human trafficking and empower coconut farmers in the Philippines. With ethical jobs, fair trade, and clean products, every purchase creates real impact.
Jun 2nd, 2025
The brand has reportedly more than doubled its consumer base over the past year, racking up $212 million in net sales in the 12 months ended March 31, 2025. Pictured, from left, is e.l.f. Beauty CEO Tarang Amin and Rhode founder Hailey Bieber.
e.l.f. Beauty Acquires Hailey Bieber's Rhode for $1 Billion Amid Tariff Challenges
Bieber will continue her role as founder and additionally serve as Rhode’s chief creative officer and head of innovation, overseeing creative, product innovation and marketing.
May 29th, 2025
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Category Shake-Up: C&T Allēs Spotlight Acne, Compromised Skin and Scalp Care Innovations in 2026
The new categories aim to better recognize targeted solutions addressing specific consumer needs such as skin conditions, post-procedural care and scalp health.
May 16th, 2025
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Prose Launches First-Ever Custom Scalp Serum
Discover Prose's Custom Scalp Serum, a personalized, science-backed formula with over 99% natural ingredients to support scalp health and promote stronger, fuller hair. Available now on Prose.com.
May 16th, 2025
Nicola Formichet, who previously served as Diesel's artistic director and has collaborated often with Lady Gaga, has been named the global creative director of The Estée Lauder Companies' M·A·C Cosmetics.
Frequent Lady Gaga Collaborator Nicola Formichetti Appointed Global Creative Director of M·A·C Cosmetics
The Estée Lauder Companies' Q3 fiscal 2025 results showed that makeup net sales decreased 7%, with M·A·C's unfavorable launch timing being a critical drag on results.
May 14th, 2025
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Deinde's 'Science, Not Fiction' Campaign
Exclusive Q&A with Deinde and Debut CEO Joshua Britton. Explore how Deinde's biotech innovation and science-backed formulations, like hero ingredient Naringenin, are revolutionizing skin care with clinical performance, purity, and sustainability.
May 14th, 2025